The quality of uniqueness is a quality of particularity which stems only from necessity.

Entities in the same semantic neighborhood but without a typed relation to this one — candidates for new edges or unrecognized duplicates.

• Uniqueness of every part is a necessary part of a living order, like the uniqueness of leaves on a tree or roses on a rosebush.claim0.825
  A central thesis that living processes inherently produce unique, unrepeatable elements.
• Uniqueness is a necessary aspect of living structure.claim0.816
  Strong claim that living structure cannot exist without every part being unique.
• Uniquenessconcept0.815
  The property that every place generated by a living process is inevitably unique due to its adaptation to specific conditions.
• "There is a central quality which is the root criterion of life and spirit in a man, a town, a building, or a wilderness. This quality is objective and precise, but it cannot be named"quote0.805
  Verbatim quote from Alexander (1979, p.19) defining the Quality Without a Name, used to motivate the exploration.
• A living process always creates something unique at every point, respecting the uniqueness of every person and every place.claim0.791
• The quality of exterior space which comes from living process has a particular and definable morphology.claim0.788
  Opening claim that establishes the chapter's thesis.
• The individuality of every part and every place is a structural characteristic of all living tissue, in leaves and rocks and water, as in human streets and dwellings IF they have their life.claim0.781
  Universality claim: uniqueness at every scale is a hallmark of all living systems
• Life is structural, a quality that comes about because of the existence of a discernible structure in the wholeness.claim0.779
  The central thesis of the chapter, setting up the explanation of how life emerges.